I think a little of the soul has gone out of this club recently.
What the bean counters sometimes seem to forget is that it doesn't matter how astute your financial plans are, if you have no end product no-one will buy.
The fact of the matter is we have been attracting our best crowds for...
One way to look at it - if Gus had left us to go elsewhere (quite likely) we would have been in the same situation (ie without a manager). And at least it hasn't happened half-way through the season.
And whatever you think of Gus, you have to think this has been handled abysmally. Surely there must have been ways to resolve the situation and not let it come to this? What a mess. It doesn't reflect well on the person in charge of the day-to-day running of the club does it?